AEA 267 Brain Injury

Facts About Brain Injury
 
Traumatic brain injury is the number 1 cause of both death and disability in children and young adults.
 
Approximately 1.5 million Americans sustain brain injuries each year.
 
Each year more than 2000 Iowans are hospitalized after sustaining a traumatic brain injury.
 
For more facts and prevention ideas, go to ThinkFirst.org.
 
Resources for parents and teachers of injured children.

The AEA 267 Brain Injury Resource Team consists of 11 professional staff and one administrator.  The Team is a multidisciplinary team made up of members with backgrounds consisting of psychology, social work, speech-language pathology, occupation and physical therapy, educational consultation and early childhood.